Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Medford Rehabilitation & Nursing Center; Medford Hillside (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium Compensation

Professional Growth & Stability

Innovative Training Programs

Job summary

Medford Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking per diem nurses who are new graduates to provide high-quality resident care in a shift that runs 11pm-7am. The starting rate is $40 per hour, with differential: weekday nights +$2, weekends days +$1, evenings +$2, nights +$3.

The role requires license/registration, with growth opportunities and innovative training programs. Per diem schedule offers professional development and stability in a compassionate team setting.

Qualifications

• Provides safe resident care in accordance with established standards and policies.
• Maintains awareness of updated standards and incorporates them into practice.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe resident care, demonstrating knowledge and competency in completing assigned treatments and procedures according to established standards and policies. Maintains awareness of new updates standards and incorporates them into his/her nursing practice through out the continuum of care.
• Participates in the improvement process of quality resident care.
• Incorporates age‑specific needs, provision of care, procedures, and treatments.
• Accurately completes routine tasks without the need of supervision.
• Judgment/thinking reflects professional standards of care and practice and code of ethics in providing effective and safe resident outcomes.
• Communicates pertinent resident information and plan of care before breaks, during transfer, and at shift report.
• Accurately administers medications according to the five rights of medication administration and documentation of same.
• Accurately performs treatments utilizing sterile or clean technique.
• Accurately administers external feedings.
• Demonstrates the mission, vision, and values of Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center through professional excellence.
• Completes resident care‑related activities within scheduled shift time periods.
• Exercises calm behavior and uses professional judgment while working in a team approach during emergency situations.
• Cooperates with reassignments made in the interest of resident care.
• Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues.
• Professional conduct and behavior is exhibited by self‑control, cooperative interaction with others, and acceptance of responsibility for own actions.
• Reports resident care problems and possible solutions to the appropriate nursing management personnel.
• Delegates resident care problems and possible solutions to the appropriate nursing management personnel.

Skills

Resident Care

Medication Administration

Teamwork

Education

New Graduate Nurses Welcome

Job description

(New grads welcome)

New Rate Starting at $40/hr w/Diff Weekday Nights $2 & Weekends Days $1 Eve $2 Nights $3

Shift Available: 11pm-7am

We offer the Following:

• Premium Compensation
• Professional Growth & Stability
• Innovative Training Programs

Job Type:

Per Diem

Education & Experience

Experience: New Graduate Nurses Welcome to Apply

License, Registration and/or Certification Requirement:

Yes

Functions

·Provides safe resident care, demonstrating knowledge and competency in completing assigned treatments and procedures according to established standards and policies. Maintains awareness of new updates standards and incorporates them into his/her nursing practice through out the continuum of care.

·Participates in the improvement process of quality resident care.

·Incorporates age‑specific needs, provision of care, procedures, and treatments.

·Accurately completes routine tasks without the need of supervision.

·Judgment/thinking reflects professional standards of care and practice and code of ethics in providing effective and safe resident outcomes.

·Communicates pertinent resident information and plan of care before breaks, during transfer, and at shift report.

·Accurately administers medications according to the five rights of medication administration and documentation of same.

·Accurately performs treatments utilizing sterile or clean technique.

·Accurately administers external feedings.

· Demonstrates the mission, vision, and values of Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center through professional excellence.

·Completes resident care‑related activities within scheduled shift time periods.

·Exercises calm behavior and uses professional judgment while working in a team approach during emergency situations.

·Cooperates with reassignments made in the interest of resident care.

·Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues.

·Professional conduct and behavior is exhibited by self‑control, cooperative interaction with others, and acceptance of responsibility for own actions.

·Reports resident care problems and possible solutions to the appropriate nursing management personnel.

·Delegates resident care problems and possible solutions to the appropriate nursing management personnel.

New Rate Starting at $40/hr w/Diff Weekday Nights $2 & Weekends Days $1 Eve $2 Nights $3

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All pay rates and bonuses are paid and/ or awarded to employees based on the facilities policy and/ or the CBA, depending on the position.

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